Vincas Svirskis (1835 – 1916): The Soul of Lithuanian Cross Crafting Vincas Svirskis stands as an unparalleled figure in Lithuanian art history, recognized globally for his mastery of folk sculpture and cross crafting—a tradition deeply intertwined with Lithuanian spirituality and cultural identity. Born in Glitėnai, Lithuania, on January 28, 1835, he lived a solitary life dedicated to his craft, leaving behind no family or possession…